Public Finance Administration

This book is unique in its exclusive and comprehensive focus on the management of public funds. The book emphasizes defining terms, framing concepts, and examines common controversies in the field. The authors begin with a broad introduction to public finance administration. They then cover topics such as: revenue and expenditure; managing cash flow; capital budgets; and the financial components of human resource management. With its unique focus on the management of public funds, the book fills a need for courses in public finance administration by providing a public administration-based approach.

ISBN	0803974051	DEWEY edition	DC21
ISBN13	9780803974050 (What's this?)	Pages	392
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc	Volumes	1
Imprint	SAGE Publications Inc	Weight (grammes)	724
Format	Hardback	Published in	Thousand Oaks
Publication date	19 Dec 1996	Height (mm)	234
Non-book description	xvii, 370 p.;	Width (mm)	156
Library of Congress	96025311	Spine width (mm)	22
DEWEY	350.72	Academic level	Tertiary education

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
1	Introduction	1
2	Budgeting and Finance Administration	11
3	Public-Sector Accounting	20
4	Money and Values: Monetary Values	54
5	Public Revenues	72
6	Revenue Administration	97
7	Forecasting and Estimating	114
8	Cost Analysis	135
9	Expenditure Administration	169
10	Purchasing	182
11	Cash Management	204
12	Investment Administration	219
13	Capital Budgeting	235
14	Public Debt Administration	245
15	Risk Management	269
16	Personnel and Pension Administration	285
17	Auditing	301
18	Assessing Financial Conditions	316
19	Financing Economic Development	332
	Index	349
	About the Authors	369

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